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Melissa Emmaline Allred 1831–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 August 1831

Birth Location: Alabama, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 3 January 1861

Death Location: Emory, Rains, Texas, USA

Father: Isaac Alred

Mother: Margaret McCune

Spouse(s): William Ratliff

Children(s): William Ratliff, John Ratliff, Nannie Vantreese, Julia Ratliff, Alabama Ratliff

Melissa Emmaline Allred was born in 1831 in Alabama, Alabama, USA, the child of Isaac Alred And Margaret Mccune. In 1860, Melissa Emmaline Allred resided in Canton, Troup, Smith, Texas, USA. Melissa Emmaline Allred married William Riley Ratliff, and had children including Alabama Ratliff, Charlie Ratliff, John Ratliff, Julia I S Ratliff, Nannie Olivia Vantreese, William Benjamin Will Ratliff. Melissa Emmaline Allred passed away in 1861 in Emory, Rains, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Melissa Emmaline Allred was born in 1831 in Alabama, Alabama, USA, the child of Isaac Alred And Margaret Mccune.
  • In 1860, Melissa Emmaline Allred resided in Canton, Troup, Smith, Texas, USA.
  • Melissa Emmaline Allred married William Riley Ratliff, and had children including Alabama Ratliff, Charlie Ratliff, John Ratliff, Julia I S Ratliff, Nannie Olivia Vantreese, William Benjamin Will Ratliff.
  • Melissa Emmaline Allred passed away in 1861 in Emory, Rains, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melissa Allred's Ancestors

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Melissa Allred
1831–1861
Birth Place: Alabama, Alabama, USA
Parents
Isaac Alred
1805–1881
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Margaret McCune
1809–1856
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Elizabeth (J) Hollingsworth
1765–1810
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melissa Allred's Descendants

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Melissa (Emmaline) Allred (8 August 1831–3 January 1861) m. William (Riley) Ratliff (18 Jun 1825–16 Jun 1907)
  1. 1. William (Benjamin "Will") Ratliff 1860–1941 m. H. (L.) Medders 1868–1947 m. Mollie Ratcliff 1874–
    1. 1. Lucinda Berry 1909–1985 m. Alvis Berry 1889–1993
      1. 1. Betty Berry 1939–2024 m. Richard (Bronston) Clark 1933–1999
      2. 2. Alfred (L) Berry 1924–2007 m. Mary Berry 1927–2015
      3. 3. Narcessia (Mae) Wells 1920–1965 m. Donald (V) Hasty 1916– m. Nat (J) Bellando 1909–
    2. 2. Silas (Marion) Ratliff 1887–1970
    3. 3. William (Miller "Bill") Ratliff 1891–1986
    4. 4. John (Thomas) Ratliff 1893–1972
    5. 5. James (Franklin) Ratliff 1895–1957
    6. 6. Charles (Nathaniel) Ratliff 1897–1967
    7. 7. Louis (Edward "Ed") Ratliff 1900–1920
    8. 8. Stella (Brucella) Ratliff 1902–1990
    9. 9. Robert Ratliff 1905–1920
    10. 10. Benjamin Ratliff 1911–1986
    11. 11. Luce Ratliff 1909–
    12. 12. Dinah Ratcliff 1897–
  2. 2. John Ratliff 1851–1920
  3. 3. Nannie (Olivia) Vantreese 1868–1952
  4. 4. Julia (I. S) Ratliff 1869–
  5. 5. Alabama Ratliff 1855–

Melissa Allred's Timeline

3 Records

1831
8 August 1831
Birth of Melissa Emmaline Allred in Alabama, Alabama, USA
Alabama, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 29
Melissa Emmaline Allred resided here in Canton, Troup, Smith, Texas, USA
Canton, Troup, Smith, Texas, USA
1861
3 January 1861
Age 30
Death of Melissa Emmaline Allred in Emory, Rains, Texas, USA
Emory, Rains, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 August 1831
    Event Place: Alabama, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Canton, Troup, Smith, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 January 1861
    Event Place: Emory, Rains, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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